STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAM

The study program LAW AND GENDER consists of 4 theoretical mandatory courses (Feminist Legal and Political Theories, Human Rights Law – Gender Perspective, International and EU Law and Gender Equality, Feminist Judgements), plus two practical mandatory courses (Methodology and Practical skills, and Gender Equality Legal Clinic), and the list of 13 optional courses.

In the first semester all students attend 5 from the above mentioned 6 mandatory courses. In total it is 30 ECTS.

In the second semester each student opts for 4 courses from the given list of 13 optional courses, and all students attend the mandatory course Gender Equality Legal Clinic. In total it is 15 ECTS.

Student writes and defends the master`s thesis at the end of the study program. In total it is 15 ECTS.

1. Semester

Mandatory courses

1. Methodology and Practical Skills – 4 ECTS
2. Feminist Political and Legal Theories – 6 ECTS
3. Human Rights Law – Gender Perspective – 6 ECTS
4. International and European Law and Gender Equality – 6 ECTS
5. Feminist Judgements – 8 ECTS

2. Semester

Optional courses

(Students opt for four courses, 4×3 ECTS=12 ECTS):

1. Gender Issues in Comparative Legal History – 3 ECTS
2. Private Law and Gender Equality – 3 ECTS
3. Public Law and Gender Equality – 3 ECTS
4. Gender Economics – 3 ECTS
5. Gender Equality and Business Law – 3 ECTS
6. Gender Equitable Taxation – 3 ECTS
7. Gender Competent Family Law – 3 ECTS
8. Gender Competent Criminal Law – 3 ECTS
9. Gender Competent Criminology – 3 ECTS
10. Gender Perspective of Labor Law – 3 ECTS
11. Gender Perspectives of Social Security Law – 3 ECTS
12. Sociology of Law and Gender Equality – 3 ECTS
13. Public Policies on Gender Equality – 3 ECTS

Mandatory Legal Clinic – Gender Equality Legal Clinic – 3 ECTS

Master’s Thesis: 15 ECTS (10 ECTS – study and research work and preparation of Master’s Thesis, 5 ECTS – drafting and defense of Master’s Thesis)

In total: 60 ECTS

Courses (Syllabi, Working schedule, Exam Instructions)